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Marco Andretti announced his retirement from motor racing on Wednesday, bringing to a close 20 years of competing in America’s top open wheel series. A third generation racer, Andretti began his IndyCar career in 2006 racing for the family team at just 19 years old. He finished second in his first ever Indianapolis 500 start, […]
Marco Andretti announced his retirement from motor racing after competing in America’s top open-wheel series for 20 years. A third-generation racer, he started his IndyCar career in 2006 at just 19 years old, achieving success early on. Throughout his career, Andretti raced in 20 Indianapolis 500 events, earning one pole position and four podium finishes. The 38-year-old now plans to focus on other aspects of life, expressing gratitude to his supporters and reflecting on his achievements in motorsports. Andretti’s decision to retire marks the end of an era for the famed Andretti racing family but opens a new chapter for him as he prioritizes fatherhood and other business endeavors.
